Acknowledgements; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION: UNDERSTANDING OFFSHORE CONSTRUCTION; CHAPTER 2 TENDERING AND NEGOTIATING CONTRACTS; CHAPTER 3 DESIGN RISK; CHAPTER 4 SCOPE OF WORK AND INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTS; CHAPTER 5 SUBCONTRACTING; CHAPTER 6 CHANGES TO THE WORK; CHAPTER 7 DEFECTS; CHAPTER 8 DELAY; CHAPTER 9 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; CHAPTER 10 ACCEPTANCE AND DELIVERY; CHAPTER 11 INDEMNITY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CLAUSES; CHAPTER 12 ALLOCATION OF RISK; CHAPTER 13 TERMINATION AND STEP-IN RIGHTS; CHAPTER 14 INSURANCE; CHAPTER 15 FORCE MAJEURE; CHAPTER 16 FINANCIAL GUARANTEES; CHAPTER 17 CARRY OVER AGREEMENTS; CHAPTER 18 WARRANTY CLAIMS AND CORRECTION OF DEFECTS; CHAPTER 19 TRANSPORTATION AND INSTALLATION; CHAPTER 20 DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES; APPENDIX A: VESSELS AND UNITS CONSTRUCTED FOR USE OFFSHORE; APPENDIX B: OFFSHORE CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECT CONTROLS
Biography
Stuart Beadnall is a Partner at the international law firm, Stephenson Harwood LLP specialising in negotiating contracts and resolving disputes relating to the offshore oil and gas industry, with first-hand knowledge of numerous high profile projects and disputes. He has worked in-house at BHP Petroleum and acted for many of the leading industry specialists for many years.
Simon Moore is a Partner at the international law firm, Stephenson Harwood LLP. He acts for oil companies and offshore construction, installation and drilling contractors on negotiating contracts and resolving disputes in the offshore oil and gas industry and has a broad range of experience, having worked on projects in South East Asia, India, West Africa, East Africa, South America, North America and the North Sea. He has considerable experience advising on negotiations and resolving disputes under EPIC projects for FPSOs, rig construction and repair contracts, shipbuilding contracts, drilling contracts, FPSO conversion contracts, FLNG and FSRU contracts.
